Robert Pateman

"In this comprehensive guide to global culture, readers are given an in-depth look at life in Belgium. They explore its geography, history, arts, economy, and many other areas of life. Detailed sidebars introduce the concept of global citizenship and how Belgians have reflected that idea, fact boxes guide future world travelers, and stunning photographs depict the beauty of the Belgian landscape and the Belgian population. In addition, fun recipes...

"Readers explore the Kingdom of Denmark in this detailed guide to what life is like in this Scandinavian country. The comprehensive text has been updated to include the most recent statistics concerning Danish demographics and life in Denmark, as well as a thorough overview of current events in the kingdom. Equipped with this knowledge, readers are able to see how the past and present both play a part in a nation's culture. As they discover recipes,...

"Bolivia is a landlocked country in the middle of South America with a rich history as the center of the ancient Tiwanaku empire, as a part of the Inca empire, and then occupied by the Spanish. Today, Bolivia's population is about 12 million people who predominantly speak Spanish, but who also speak a mix of 36 indigenous languages. Bolivians are a diverse group of people known for being friendly and welcoming. Readers discover these and other amazing...